BC Cycle Tourism Society

To and Fro: moving your bike around British Columbia

My bike and I are in and we’d like to be in .
We show what transit connections accept bikes. Check with the operator for prices, schedules, and reservations.
Same place twice. You’re already there, so enjoy the ride.

Good news: buses can carry you and your bike from Barkerville to Dawson Creek.

For scale
As the crow flies310 km
Biking whole way578 km ยท 40 h 27 m
By car591 km ยท 6 h 42 m

We found one way to get you there.

๐ŸŽ’ Riding a coach? Most BC coach operators want your bike bagged or boxed. Our field note walks through packing it, including an inexpensive packable bike bag we like: How to bike-and-bus in BC ›
Note: Most carriers carry only a handful of bikes, and summer weekends fill up fast. Reserve where you can. Where you can't, go early or have a backup plan.
Option one · three legs⚠ doesn't run every day — check the schedule
The coach takes care of the long stretch.
CarrierRideYour bike
๐ŸšŽBC Transit30 WellsBarkerville Visitor Centre โ†’Nazko Band Office (Quesnel)66 kmFront rack, no fee โ€” 2 bikes, first come; space not guaranteedE-bikes under 25 kg only โ€” lithium battery off the bike and carried on board
๐ŸšŒEbusKamloops โ€“ Prince GeorgeNazko Band Office (Quesnel) โ†’Downtown Exch Bay B (Prince George)106 kmRides in the hold โ€” bagged or cloth-wrapped (no plastic), or boxed$30 per bike
Runs Wed/Fri/Sun toward Prince George and Mon/Thu/Sat toward Kamloops; no service on Tuesdays.
๐ŸšŒBC Bus North (Tahltan NST Busing Ltd.)Prince George โ€“ Fort St. John (Hwy 97 North)Downtown Exch Bay B (Prince George) โ†’Dawson Creek355 kmLuggage bay on the Prince Rupert routeOther routes: bagged or boxed โ€” checked as luggage
Twice a week: Monday and Thursday north, Tuesday and Friday back to Prince George.
๐ŸšฒYou arrive at Dawson Creek.
Route facts last checked October 2026. We check that every leg here carries bikes, but policies and seasons change. Check times and book with the operator. Something wrong or out of date? Tell us and we'll fix it.
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Heading back: Dawson Creek to Barkerville (best: bus)

Connections from Barkerville: Quesnel (best: bus) · Houston (best: bus + train) · Shearwater (best: bus + train + ferry) · Whitehorse, YT (best: bus + plane)

Connections from Dawson Creek: Fort St. John (best: bus) · Ocean Falls (best: bus + ferry) · Port Hardy (best: bus + ferry) · Whitehorse, YT (best: bus + plane)

Check out BC Bike Stops in Barkerville and Dawson Creek